National Bureau of Statistics: In the first half of the year, the contribution rate of new growth drivers represented by high-end manufacturing, digital economy, and modern services to economic growth exceeded 40%.

Maosheng Yong, Deputy Director of the National Bureau of Statistics, stated at a press conference held by the State Council Information Office on July 15th that preliminary estimates show that in the first half of this year, new economic drivers represented by high-end manufacturing, digital economy, and modern services have contributed over 40% to economic growth.